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Died. Eugénie Avril de Sainte-Croix, 84, famed French feminist who was converted to woman suffrage by U. S. Suffragette Susan B. Anthony; in Menton, France. Feminist de Sainte-Croix's motto: "Not to permit women to descend to the morality of men, but rather to raise men to the morality of women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 3, 1939 | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

...mascot. His home and native element was Montmartre. Biographer Mack has tried conscientiously but has failed to reanimate this legendary quarter. He ploughs without inspiration through genealogies of the successive owners of peripheral café-concerts where Lautrec occasionally had a drink. It is interesting to learn that Jane Avril, the delicate dancer of the Moulin Rouge whose skull-like face Lautrec loved to draw, still lives and remembers him. Mr. Mack's research on other entertainers and sporting characters is praiseworthy and necessary. But Lautrec's garish, glamorous and vicious milieu remains sunk beneath two generations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Life of Lautrec | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

...elections recentes le Cercle Francais a choisi Peter L. Scott '38 pour president. Laird M. Ogle '37 et William V. Linde '37 ont ete choisis vice-president et secretaire-tresorier respectivement. Le Cercle sous les auspices de l'Alliance Francaise de Boston presentera a Boston le 25 avril "La Dame de Bronze et le Monsieur de Cristal," piece de Henri Duvernois. Mademoiselle Germaine Arosa dirigera la piece. La distribution des roles comprendra M. M. Robert Turner '37, Bruce Leighton '38, Summer Willard '37, et Richard G. Wheeler...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cercle Francais Presente Piece Par Henri Duvernois | 4/15/1936 | See Source »

...goals. The Freshman attack commenced as soon as the game opened and, although the second and third teams played a great part of the game, it never ceased till the final gun. The summary: HARVARD ANDOVER Ernst, Keyes, Wess, r.f. l.f., Robinson, Berry Confort, Greely, Berry, l.f. r.f., Howe, Avril Silsby, Fields, e. c., McLean, Avery Sherwood, Gibbs, Wills, Higgins, r.g. l.g., Weller, Kellogg Gindy, Knapp, Saxton, l.g. r.g., McElroy, Haviland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN BASKETBALL TEAM DOWNS ANDOVER | 3/2/1933 | See Source »

Loew's State -- "Those Three French Girls". Namely, Fify d'Orsay, Nola d' Avril and Sondra Ravel being continental...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOARDS AND BILLBOARDS | 10/18/1930 | See Source »

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